Responsible supply chains in Asia

The Responsible Supply Chains in Asia programme aims to further sustainable and inclusive economic, social and environmental progress by integrating responsible business practices into the operations of multinational companies and their supply chains. Active in selected industrial sectors in six Asian countries, it takes a multifaceted approach with the aim of promoting respect for human rights, and labour and environmental standards. The Responsible Supply Chains in Asia programme is co-funded by the EU. For more about the regional programme’s approach and strategy see - Approach and Objectives

Activities

  1. Training Course. Multinational enterprises, development and decent work: the approach of the ILO MNE Declaration

  2. Myanmar: Agrobusiness Forum 2019

  3. Responsible Business and implementation of International Labour Standards in practice

  4. Thailand: Workshop on policy framework for the promotion of responsible business conduct

  5. Thailand: Dialogue on good practices in automotive supply chains

  6. Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Decent Work and working conditions in Myanmar

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Latest news

  1. Myanmar: Future lawyers introduced to the key concepts and benefits of responsible business practices

    11 January 2020

  2. Japan: Responsible labour practices as part of core business operations in supply chains in Asia contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

    25 November 2019

  3. Forum makes case for responsible business agenda

    20 November 2019

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Publications

  1. Project Fact Sheet

    18 October 2019

  2. Labour Standards in Global Supply Chains - an ILO training module for SMEs and other enterprises

    18 October 2019

  3. Responsible Business: Key messages from International Instruments

    18 October 2019

Work with us
 

  1. Intern (Corporate Social Responsible /Responsible Business Conducts in Global Supply Chains)

    The Responsible Supply Chains in Asia programme is seeking the support of an intern for a six month period, based in Bangkok

    This internship is a learning opportunity for graduate students (or recent graduates) on the most pressing issues related to CSR, RBC, human and labour rights across businesses and global supply chains in Asia. The intern will be exposed to the policy making process to promote an enabling environment for responsible labour practices, including the interaction between a broad range of actors including government officials, business associations, multinational enterprises, trade unions, civil society organisations, universities and think tanks.


    For more information click here